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Helena Modrzejewska gehört zu den wichtigsten Schauspielerinnen des 19. Jahrhunderts und wurde oft mit Sarah Bernhardt und Eleonora Duse verglichen. Die äußerst populäre Schauspielerin galt als eine der schönsten Frauen ihrer Epoche. Helena Modrzejewska ist die Mutter des in den USA berühmt gewordenen Brückenbau-Ingenieurs Ralph Modjeski.
Jadwiga Helena Chłapowska z domu Misel (ur. 12 października 1840 w Krakowie, zm. 8 kwietnia 1909 w Newport Beach) – polska aktorka specjalizująca się w rolach szekspirowskich i tragicznych (rola tytułowa w Marii Stuart Juliusza Słowackiego czy rola oszalałej Praksedy z Karpackich górali Józefa Korzeniowskiego ); najwybitniejsza aktorka w histori...
- Jadwiga Helena Misel-Chłapowska
- 8 kwietnia 1909, Newport Beach
- aktorka
- 12 października 1840, Kraków
Helena Modrzejewska ( Polish pronunciation: [mɔdʐɛˈjɛfska]; born Jadwiga Benda; 12 October 1840 – 8 April 1909), known professionally as Helena Modjeska, was a Polish actress who specialized in Shakespearean and tragic roles. She was successful first on the Polish stage.
- Jadwiga Benda, (baptized Helena Opid), 12 October 1840, Free City of Kraków
- 8 April 1909 (aged 68), Newport Beach, California, U.S.
- 2, including Ralph Modjeski
- Władysław T. Benda (nephew)
5. Apr. 2024 · Helena Modjeska was a Polish-American actress whose repertory included 260 Shakespearean and contemporary roles, some in both Polish and English. The daughter of a musician, she married an actor, Gustav Modrzejewski, and they joined a company of strolling players. In 1868 she married Count Bozenta.
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Learn about Helena Modjeska, the most famous Shakespearean actress in America in the late 19th century. She was a Polish immigrant who performed in San Francisco, New York, London, and rural America, and influenced the American theatre.
Learn about the life and career of Helena Modrzejewska, a Polish actress who became a star in Poland and America. Discover how she mastered emotion and drama on stage and screen.
International Queen. of the Theatre. Author: Marcelina Obarska. Share: Helena Modrzejewska was a 19th-century celebrity. What she took back with her from the United States was not only fame but also… crocodiles. A charismatic queen of Shakespearean drama, she played almost 300 roles in thousands of performances. A provincial girl.
